Main Title |
EPA is properly addressing the risks of using mercury in rituals. |
Publisher |
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Inspector General, |
Year Published |
2006 |
Report Number |
2006-P-00031; EPA 350-R-06-011 |
OCLC Number |
71259993 |
Subjects |
Mercury ;
Auditing
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Additional Subjects |
United States--Environmental Protection Agency--Auditing
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBD ARCHIVE |
EPA 350-R-06-011 |
Received from HQ |
AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
10/04/2023 |
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Collation |
18 pages ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
"August 31, 2006." "Audit Report 2006-P-00031." |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- Purpose -- Background -- Scope and methodology -- EPA is addressing health risks posed by ritual use of mercury -- Few legal requirements specifically relate to ritual use of mercury -- EPA staff believe regulatory action is not warranted -- EPA has take actions -- Conclusion -- EPA did not falsify results of study measuring mercury vapors -- EPA study measured mercury vapors -- EPA changed report to address some concerns of representative -- Study team obtained input on study design -- No indication report data was falsified -- It is difficult to evaluate whether study results were unrealistic -- Conclusion -- Status of recommendations and potential monetary benefits. |